How popular is the name Brutus in 2025?

Brutus is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Brutus most popular?

Brutus peaked in 1901, reaching #1058 among US boy names.

Brutus will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Brutus entered the US charts in 1900, peaked at #1058 in 1901, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#1058

peak (1901)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Brutus are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Brutus alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Brutus in 2025?: Brutus is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Brutus most popular?: Brutus peaked in 1901, reaching #1058 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Brutus with classmates?: Brutus will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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